title: The slow code--should anyone rush to its defense?
authors.affiliation: Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gazelle
mesh_terms: D004992:Ethics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D033182:Intention; D026706:Paternalism; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D026684:Personal Autonomy; D010819:Physician's Role; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000379:methods*; D016414:Resuscitation Orders; D013727:Terminal Care; D013997:Time Factors